Taxa Details

Montipora de Blainville, 1830

Richard L. Pyle Friday, February 17, 2017 Fagatele Bay [United States of America]

Richard L. Pyle Friday, February 17, 2017 Fagatele Bay [United States of America]
de Blainville 1830 described Montipora in the 1830 book, "Zoophytes. In: Dictionnaire des sciences naturelles, dans lequel on traitre méthodiquement des differéns êtres de la nature, considérés soit en eux-mêmes, d’après l’état actuel de nos connoissances, soit relativement a l’utlité qu’en peuvent retirer la medicine, l’agriculture, le commerce et les arts.", originally placing the genus in the .

Other Authors using this species concept:

In de Blainville, Henri M. D. 1830 Book Zoophytes. In: Dictionnaire des sciences naturelles, dans lequel on traitre méthodiquement des differéns êtres de la nature, considérés soit en eux-mêmes, d’après l’état actuel de nos connoissances, soit relativement a l’utlité qu’en peuvent retirer la medicine, l’agriculture, le commerce et les arts. 1-548, Plates 1-68 as Montipora
In Verrill, Addison E. 1864 Journal Article List of the polyps and corals sent by the Museum of Comparative Zoology to other institutions in exchange, with annotation 29-60 as Montipora
In Studer, Théophile R. 1902 Generic [Original taxonomic description(s)] as Montipora
In Studer, Théophile R. 1901 Journal Article Madreporarier von Samoa, den Sandwich-Inseln und Laysan 388-428 as Montipora
In DeFelice, Ralph C. & Lucius G. Eldredge, III. 2004 Electronic Source Hawaii Invertebrate Checklist Database as Acroporidae Montipora
In Bernard, H. M. 1897 Book Section The genus Montipora. The genus Anacropora as Montipora
In Vaughan, T. W. 1907 Journal Article Recent Madreporaria of the Hawaiian Islands and Laysan 1-222 as Montipora
Page 140 In Severns, Michael & Pauline Fiene-Severns. 1993 Book Molokini Island - Hawaii’s premier marine preserve 1-144 as Acroporidae Montipora
In Bernard, H. M. 1897 Book Catalogue of the Madreporarian corals in the British Museum (Natural History) Volume 3 The Genus Montipora, the Genus Anacropora 1-192, pls. 1-33 as Montipora
In Verrill, Addison E. 1866 Journal Article Synopsis of the polyps and corals of the North Pacific exploring Expedition, under Commodore C. Ringgold and Capt. John Rodgers, U.S.N. from 1853 to 1856. Collected by Dr. Wm. Stimpson, Naturalist to the Expedition. With descriptions of some additional species from the west coast of North America 17-50,315-330 as Montipora
In Wells, John W. 1954 Book Section Recent Corals of the Marshall Islands: An ecologic and taxonomic analysis of living reef- and non-reef-building corals at Bikini and other Marshall Islands atolls 385-486 as Montipora
In Veron, John E. N. 2000 Book Corals of the World 1-463 as Montipora
Page 56 In Coles, Steven L., Ralph C. DeFelice & Duane Minton. 2001 Journal Article Marine species survey of Johnston Atoll, central Pacific Ocean, June 2000. Report to U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Honolulu 1-59 as Acroporidae Montipora
In Montgomery, Anthony D., Douglas Fenner & Robert J. Toonen. 2019 Journal Article Annotated checklist for stony corals of American Sāmoa with reference to mesophotic depth records 1-170 as Acroporidae Montipora

Taxonomy

Family	Acroporidae
Genus	Montipora

Locations

Evidence

2 VideoRecordings
25-29m

Associated Organisms

Taxa	Identified As	Location	Evidence Type	Event Date	Observers/Collectors	Determiners	Min Depth	Max Depth
Montipora de Blainville, 1830	Montipora de Blainville, 1830	Fagatele Bay	Video Recording	02/17/2017	Richard L. Pyle	Richard L. Pyle	29m	29m
Montipora de Blainville, 1830	Montipora de Blainville, 1830	Fagatele Bay	Video Recording	02/17/2017	Richard L. Pyle	Richard L. Pyle	25m	25m

Names linked to the original usage
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